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Axillary Lymph Node Biopsy
Surgical removal of tissues from the lymph nodes located in the cavity beneath the junction of the arm and the thorax (armpit) so that a biopsy can be performed. (NCI Thesaurus)
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A benign adipose tissue neoplasm of the axilla.
Surgery to remove lymph nodes found in the armpit region. Also called axillary lymph node dissection.
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Any artery arising from the axillary artery.
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